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Hunter S. Backlash

By Elizabeth on March 18, 2005 11:28 AM

Harry Shearer, at Talking Points Memo:

reflecting on the other loss to journalism widely subjected to elegaic remembrance in recent days, I couldn’t help thinking: Didn’t Ann Coulter learn everything she knows about toxic political rhetoric from Hunter S. Thompson?

No glory in suicide [Boston Globe]
Obit [Colby Cosh]
Shallow, selfish schmuck: afterthoughts on Hunter S. Thompson [Blogcritics]

[all via Matt Welch]

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